Yahoo to buy online ad tech firm Interclick for $270 million

(Reuters) - Yahoo Inc will buy online advertising technology firm interclick inc for $270 million in cash, the companies said.
             

The $9 a share offer represents a 22 percent premium over interclick shares' closing price on Monday on Nasdaq.
             

Interclick helps advertisers identify online target audience through its analytics services.
             

Yahoo shares closed at $15.64 on Monday on Nasdaq. They were down 5 percent in pre-market trading.
             

(Reporting by Himank Sharma in Bangalore; Editing by Joyjeet Das)